Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
801 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

SCZ023-032-180030-
Florence SC-Darlington SC-
801 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FLORENCE AND CENTRAL
DARLINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT...

At 800 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Darlington Raceway, or near Darlington, moving
east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Florence, Darlington, Timmonsville, Lamar, Quinby, Sardis, Mars
Bluff, Darlington Raceway, Swift Creek, Cartersville, Florence
Darlington Technical College Main Campus, Francis Marion University,
Mechanicsville, Carolinas Hospital System, Mcleod Regional Medical
Center, Carolinas Hospital System - Cedar Tower, and Health South
Rehabilitation Hospital.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 20 between mile markers 129 and 141.
 Interstate 95 in South Carolina between mile markers 146 and 175.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3435 8000 3438 7969 3438 7967 3436 7968
      3436 7969 3435 7969 3432 7966 3431 7966
      3430 7963 3417 7962 3410 7972 3402 7996
      3406 8002 3408 8003 3409 8008 3412 8011
TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 265DEG 18KT 3430 7993

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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